Jessica Fiur is the editor-in-chief at Multi-Housing News and Commercial Property Executive and writes the award-winning blog What Renters Want.
Jessica has been with the company since 2011 and previously was with Weekly Reader and IQPC. Contact Jessica at jessica.fiur@cpe-mhn.com, on Twitter @jfiur or on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessicafiur/.
USAA, Golub Buy Chicago Apartment Tower for $80M
USAA Real Estate Co. and Golub & Co. have acquired Chestnut Place at 850 N. State Street in Chicago for $80.5 million from Chestnut Place Associates.
‘Economy Watch’ Podcast with Dees Stribling: A Decent Month for Job Creation
July was a decent month for job creation.
Economy Watch: Lenders Loosening Lending Standards for Some Loans
The Federal Reserve said in its July 2014 Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Practices that such practices are being loosened, but not quite for every kind of loan.
Greystar Real Estate Partners Developing 1 MSF Mixed-Use Community in Austin
Greystar Real Estate Partners is developing Lamar Union, a 1-million-square-foot mixed-use community located south of downtown Austin.
Picerne Breaks Ground on Inland Empire Apartments
Ground has been broken on Vistara, a 298-unit apartment community in Ontario, Calif., in the region known as the Inland Empire. The developer, The Picerne Group, anticipates that the property will be complete by the second quarter of 2015.
Eddy G. Viteri Joins Montroy Andersen DeMarco as Director of Construction Administration
Eddy G. Viteri has joined the New York City architecture, design, and planning firm of Montroy Andersen DeMarco (MADGI) as director of construction administration.
Troy Boston Tops Off in Beantown’s South End
The final beam has been placed on Troy Boston, a $185 million mixed-use development in Boston’s South End. Gerding Edlen, Normandy Real Estate Partners and National Real Estate Advisors collaborated on the project.